
Posted 4 months ago
Cybersecurity Operations Analyst (R-00156)
D.C./ MD / VAHybridFull-time
AI Summary
Cybersecurity Operations Analyst who oversees enterprise monitoring and logging, maintains incident response SOPs, conducts forensic investigations, and leads response activities for DoD customers, requiring onsite presence in Alexandria, VA or Seaside, CA.
About this role
True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that those outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top-tier services to our customers. Our culture and commitment have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of the Best Places to Work in 2023 in two categories (“Prosperous and Thriving” ($5MM–$50MM in gross revenue) and “Mid-Atlantic Region” (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)), and again in 2025 as a Best Places to Work honoree. In addition, True Zero earned coveted spots on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America in 2022, 2023, and 2025, a testament to our sustained growth driven by our people-first approach and unwavering dedication to excellence.
Job Summary and Duties
Lead response activities for USCYBERCOM and DCDC directives, managing the lifecycle of Situational Awareness Reports (SAR) and ensuring all assets remain compliant with OPORDs, TASKORDs, IAVM notifications, and STIG requirements by published deadlines.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- U.S. Citizenship and an active Secret Clearance (required) with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
- Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or greater, including at least one of the following certifications in good standing: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+CE, CCNP Security, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.
- Active DoD 8570 CSSP Incident Responder certification a plus, including at least one of the following certifications in good standing: CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CHFI, CySA+, GCFA, GCIH, SCYBER, or PenTest+
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- Knowledge of Incident Response Handling Procedures (NIST SP 800-61)
- Familiarity with cyber adversary tactics and frameworks (such as ATT&CK and D3FEND)
- Knowledge of one or more of the following cybersecurity tools:
- Trellix/ESS
- Tanium
- Microsoft Defender Endpoint
- BeyondTrust
- Splunk
- Great communication skills and attention to detail.
- 8+ years in Information Technology or Information Security with 5+ years performing Cybersecurity Operations and Incident Response
- Required to work onsite daily at our DoD customer office location in Alexandria, VA or Seaside, California.
Skills
BeyondTrustGreat Communication Skills And Attention To DetailMicrosoft Defender EndpointSplunkTaniumTrellix
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